A journal of the plague year
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3.9 • 17 Ratings
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Publisher Description
A journal of the plague year, Daniel Defoe. Revised version of http://ota.ox.ac.uk/id/2090 . A journal of the plague year 1722 .
GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
1722
January 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
1
Page
PUBLISHER
University of Oxford
SELLER
Oxford University Computing Services
SIZE
255.4
KB
Customer Reviews
drscartoon
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History repeats
The author’s observations, meticulously recorded, are stunning in their alignment with the impact of COVID-19 on modern society. I just couldn’t figure out how they missed the connection to rats and the fleas that they shared.
classicalGuitarCP
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Our Times Our Plague - The Coronavirus
A sweeping account, covering many aspects of life affected by the 1665 plague in London. Heartbreaking stories that ease the pain of today in the readers compassionate response and descriptions of behavior that confirm the consistency of human nature. Fear leads to folly yesterday and today.